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- § 37.100 - What is the purpose of this part?
- § 37.101 - What definitions apply to the terms in this part?
- § 37.102 - How is this part organized?
- § 37.103 - Information collection.
- SUBPART A - Subpart A—All Schools
- SUBPART B - Subpart B—Day Schools, On-Reservation Boarding Schools, and Peripheral Dorms
- SUBPART C - Subpart C—Off-Reservation Boarding Schools
§ 37.100 - What is the purpose of this part?
(a) This part:
(1) Establishes procedures for confirming, establishing, or revising attendance areas for each Bureau-funded school;
(2) Encourages consultation with and coordination between and among all agencies (school boards, tribes, and others) involved with a student's education; and
(3) Defines how tribes may develop policies regarding setting or revising geographic attendance boundaries, attendance, and transportation funding for their area of jurisdiction.
(b) The goals of the procedures in this part are to:
(1) Provide stability for schools;
(2) Assist schools to project and to track current and future student enrollment figures for planning their budget, transportation, and facilities construction needs;
(3) Adjust for geographic changes in enrollment, changes in school capacities, and improvement of day school opportunities; and
(4) Avoid overcrowding or stress on limited resources.
§ 37.101 - What definitions apply to the terms in this part?
Act means the No Child Left Behind Act, Public Law 107-110, enacted January 8, 2002. The No Child Left Behind Act reauthorizes and amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and the amended Education Amendments of 1978.
Bureau means the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior.
Geographic attendance area means a physical land area that is served by a Bureau-funded school.
Geographic attendance boundary means a line of demarcation that clearly delineates and describes the limits of the physical land area that is served by a Bureau-funded school.
Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior or a designated representative.
§ 37.102 - How is this part organized?
This part is divided into three subparts. Subpart A applies to all Bureau-funded schools. Subpart B applies only to day schools, on-reservation boarding schools, and peripheral dorms—in other words, to all Bureau-funded schools except off-reservation boarding schools. Subpart C applies only to off-reservation boarding schools (ORBS).
§ 37.103 - Information collection.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person is required to respond to, nor shall any person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with, a collection of information subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) (PRA), unless that collection of information displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Control Number. This part involves collections of information subject to the PRA in §§ 37.122(b), and 37.123(c). These collections have been approved by OMB under control number 1076-0163.